What Should I Be Doing With My Bees This Month?

This blog is for beekeepers in Northern climates. I will be describing what I am doing with my bees on a monthly schedule. Copying any text or photos is forbidden except with written authorization of the author.

Thursday, September 29, 2016

Oxalic Acid Vaporizers on Sale

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Varrox Oxalic Acid Vaporizers are on sale now. Now $145.00 Save $20.00 These are the best vaporizers on the market today and will last a lo...

Tuesday, September 27, 2016

Colossal Wasp Nest

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Colossal http://www.bbc.com/news/uk-england-northamptonshire-37471529

Friday, September 23, 2016

Bees in the Flood

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A commercial beekeeper I know in the south metro had his bee yards is in a low area. With all the rain recently his hives all of a sudden, w...

Thursday, September 22, 2016

Late September work

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This is where I am at with my bees. I have pulled all my honey. It is sitting in my honey house with a dehumidifier running. The dehumidifie...

Monday, September 19, 2016

Feeding Using A Hive Top Feeder And Pro-Sweet

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I was out feeding bees this morning. I have fed once and I am feeding a second round. The feeder I am using is a hive top feeder. Hive top...

Friday, September 16, 2016

Mites 14 days after treatment with MAQS

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These are pics taken two weeks after a treatment of Mite Away Quick Strips on two colonies of Julie D's two hives. So the treatment of M...

Thursday, September 15, 2016

Updated Honey Bee Diseases and Pests

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This is the 2016 Univ of MN Honey Bee Diseases and Pests Manual Honey Bee Diseases and Pests

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Jim: Stillwater, Minnesota; I have kept bees for 28 years and run 25 colonies. We have changed our business name to Bees and Honey LLC. We are still selling honey at our Stillwater location. Honey fills (still in Stillwater) anytime but please call

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